AJMEDIA News Digest: March 30, 2022

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Russia says it will sharply cut back military activity near Kyiv ISTANBUL – Russia said Tuesday its military will sharply cut back operations near Kyiv and… Read more

Japan to lower adulthood age in April for 1st time in over 140 yrs

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Japan will lower the age of adulthood from 20 to 18 in April by revising the Civil Code and changing the legal definition of an adult… Read more

Japan, U.S. to closely communicate on currency movement

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Japan and the United States agreed Tuesday to closely communicate on currency movements, a senior Finance Ministry official said a day after the yen tumbled to… Read more

Nagasaki mayor repeats call for Biden’s visit

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue repeated his call Tuesday for U.S. President Joe Biden to visit the atomic-bombed city during his expected visit to Japan later this… Read more

Japan’s jobless rate in February falls to 2.7%

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Japan’s unemployment rate inched down to 2.7 percent in February, government data showed Tuesday, as a resurgence in coronavirus infections led people to remain in their… Read more

Erdogan, Uzbekistan’s Mirziyoyev aim for $5 billion in trade

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Turkey and Uzbekistan have set sights on increasing their bilateral trade to $5 billion within a year, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said late Tuesday as he… Read more

Saudi-led coalition to halt military operations in Yemen to help negotiations

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Tuesday it will halt military operations in Yemen starting Wednesday to help create a positive atmosphere during the… Read more

Relations between Azerbaijan and Egypt have developed constructively in bilateral and multilateral formats – President Ilham Aliyev

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA “The ties of friendship and cooperation that bind our countries and peoples and the present level of our inter-state relations are gratifying, and we attach great… Read more

UN concerned about tensions in Karabakh

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Reports of growing tensions in Karabakh are of concern, the UN welcomes efforts to reduce it in a trilateral format, as well as by the OSCE… Read more

Azerbaijan plays important role in European energy security

Tokyo, 30 March, /AJMEDIA Azerbaijan is a reliable partner of the EU and plays an important role in the energy security of Europe, AJMEDIA reports referring to the press service… Read more